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I sanded everything with 800grit foam sander then applied Mr Surfer 1500 from a spray can. I found a few minor issues that need attention.

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Lots of nice detail on the underside. Too bad it won't be seen. I'll paint it black though.

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Thanks for the underside view, it really does look nice!

You could make it hover on a frozen lake which happens to have a mirror smooth surface :lol:

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Got some paint applied. All masking with the Frog tape. Clean lines and no lifting paint. Not obvious in the photos but all panels lines were masked for post shading.

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BOOM!

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Looking awesome Bryan! :D
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Thanks Adam!
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Kit decals applied. They were a little thick and would not conform to the tubes so had to limit it to the "3" and the frog. I used Archer water slide decals for the small stencils and a few Dragon kit markings from the spares.

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Time to get serious on this shelf queen. I worked in more filters and shading effects. All with oil paints.

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The Filters and shading looks goof from here.

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Very impressive how much of a difference the filters make. Taking notes for my Kugelblitz 8-)

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Very nice Bryan. Oils make a big difference. :)

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